AMD FirePro M5100 vs ATI FireGL V5600

Comparative analysis of AMD FirePro M5100 and ATI FireGL V5600 videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD FirePro M5100

  • Videocard is newer: launch date 6 year(s) 3 month(s) later
  • 4.8x more texture fill rate: 31 GTexel / s vs 6.4 GTexel / s
  • 5.3x more pipelines: 640 vs 120
  • 5.2x better floating-point performance: 992.0 gflops vs 192 gflops
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running videocard: 28 nm vs 65 nm
  • 4x more maximum memory size: 2 GB vs 512 MB
  • 2x more memory clock speed: 4500 MHz vs 2200 MHz
  • 6.2x better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 2103 vs 341
  • Around 80% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 800 vs 445
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames): 3358 vs 2204
  • Around 52% better performance in GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps): 3358 vs 2204
Specifications (specs)
Launch date 16 October 2013 vs 28 June 2007
Texture fill rate 31 GTexel / s vs 6.4 GTexel / s
Pipelines 640 vs 120
Floating-point performance 992.0 gflops vs 192 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm vs 65 nm
Maximum memory size 2 GB vs 512 MB
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz vs 2200 MHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - G3D Mark 2103 vs 341
PassMark - G2D Mark 800 vs 445
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 vs 2204
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 vs 2204

Reasons to consider the ATI FireGL V5600

  • Around 10% higher core clock speed: 800 MHz vs 725 MHz
Core clock speed 800 MHz vs 725 MHz

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD FirePro M5100
GPU 2: ATI FireGL V5600

PassMark - G3D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
2103
341
PassMark - G2D Mark
GPU 1
GPU 2
800
445
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
2204
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)
GPU 1
GPU 2
3358
2204
Name AMD FirePro M5100 ATI FireGL V5600
PassMark - G3D Mark 2103 341
PassMark - G2D Mark 800 445
Geekbench - OpenCL 6837
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) 22.202
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) 537.558
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) 2.245
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) 40.642
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) 108.052
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames) 2926
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames) 3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames) 3358 2204
GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps) 2926
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps) 3713
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps) 3358 2204

Compare specifications (specs)

AMD FirePro M5100 ATI FireGL V5600

Essentials

Architecture GCN 1.0 TeraScale
Code name Venus RV630
Launch date 16 October 2013 28 June 2007
Place in performance rating 643 645
Type Mobile workstation Workstation
Launch price (MSRP) $599

Technical info

Boost clock speed 775 MHz
Core clock speed 725 MHz 800 MHz
Floating-point performance 992.0 gflops 192 gflops
Manufacturing process technology 28 nm 65 nm
Pipelines 640 120
Texture fill rate 31 GTexel / s 6.4 GTexel / s
Transistor count 1,500 million 390 million
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 89 Watt

Video outputs and ports

Display Connectors No outputs 2x DVI

Compatibility, dimensions and requirements

Interface MXM-A (3.0) PCIe 1.0 x16
Laptop size medium sized
Supplementary power connectors None

API support

DirectX 12.0 (11_1) 10.0
OpenGL 4.5 3.3

Memory

Maximum RAM amount 2 GB 512 MB
Memory bandwidth 72 GB / s 35.2 GB / s
Memory bus width 128 Bit 128 Bit
Memory clock speed 4500 MHz 2200 MHz
Memory type GDDR5 GDDR4
Shared memory 0

Technologies

AppAcceleration